Read the Proposed N.F.L. Concussion Settlement

By Unknown Author from NYT Sports Lawyers for the N.F.L. and former players filed a settlement agreement in U.S. District Court in Philadelphia that eliminates race as a consideration in evaluating dementia claims by former players.https://nyti.ms/3aWJhbO

Football Practices Pose More Concussion Risk Than Games, Study Suggests

By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports The report will fuel the longstanding debate about safety in college football, but changes do not appear to be imminent.https://nyti.ms/36x5RWA

This Helmet Will Save Football. Actually, Probably Not.

By BY MICHAEL POWELL from NYT Sports At Stanford, David Camarillo chases the dream of a helmet that can prevent brain disease related to playing football. It’s filled with water. Really. Brain experts say he’s wasting his time.https://nyti.ms/35hwb4p

This Helmet Will Save Football. Actually, Probably Not.

By BY MICHAEL POWELL from NYT Sports At Stanford, David Camarillo chases the dream of a helmet that can prevent brain disease related to playing football. It’s filled with water. Really. Brain experts say he’s wasting his time.https://nyti.ms/2LOMtKi

The Concussion Crisis in Australian Rules Football

By BY KEN BELSON from NYT Sports It’s a brutal game, and retired players are suffering the consequences of hits to the head. But the league there is following a familiar playbook, one used by the N.F.L.https://nyti.ms/2lyoh5a

Cavaliers’ Kevin Love to Miss Game 7 vs. Celtics With a Concussion

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports Love, who banged heads with the Celtics’ Jayson Tatum in Game 6 on Friday night, has at least two other known concussions in his career.https://nyti.ms/2J8bccE

Clint Frazier Is Part of Baseball’s Evolution on Concussions

By BILLY WITZ from NYT Sports Frazier, the Yankees’ outfielder, has been sidelined since Feb. 24, when he sustained a concussion by hitting the outfield wall.http://nyti.ms/2FRAIhn

Football’s Brain Injury Crisis Lands in Family Court

By KEN BELSON from NYT Sports Divorced parents in Pittsburgh are in a legal dispute over whether their 17-year-old son should be allowed to play football.http://nyti.ms/2Fg9qF7

Football’s True Believers Circle the Wagons and Insist the Sport Is Just Fine

By KEN BELSON from NYT Sports At the USA Football convention, the discussion is all about the vitality of the sport. Can the Republic survive without it? No, it cannot, they tell one another.http://nyti.ms/2npoNiI